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Yes, seed can be viable and dormant at a same time because dormancy is natural and physiological but temporary barrier for seed germination while non-vaibility is permanent unability of seed germination.

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How does a seed becomes dormant?

A flower seed becomes dormant over the passage of time. Flower seeds that sit over a long time and becomes dried out and shriveled, it will cease to be effective and will turn dormant.


How does a flower seed become dormant?

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Is sweet corn viable maize seed?

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How long can a seed remain inactive in the soil?

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How long is grass seed viable?

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Should you seed and feed at the same time?

yes


How long will seeds last without rain?

The length of time seeds can survive without rain depends on various factors such as the type of seed, environmental conditions, and seed storage conditions. Generally, seeds can remain viable for several months to years without rain if they are stored properly in a cool and dry environment. Some seeds have evolved mechanisms to withstand periods of drought by entering a dormant state until water becomes available.


What is a seed plow?

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Is it safe to take Ginseng and Grape Seed at the same time?

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How many years can seeds be dormant?

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